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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOONANS HILL | Downans Hill Doonans Hill Doonans Hill |
John Blair D McConnel M. Young |
051 ; 052 | A hill within the farm [of] Craig on the summit [of] which stands the [remarkable] feature, "Moat of the [Doonans]". A steading of this [name] formerly stood at [the top] of the hill but now [--] |
| MOTE OF THE DOONANS | Moat of the Downans Moat of the Doonans Moat of the Doonans |
John Blair D McConnel M. Young |
051 ; 052 | A remarkable [Knoll] situated on the summit [of] Dowans Hill. It ascends a regular gradient on [--] to the summit which [consists] of a piece of table land [--] regular. It is a natural [feature] but this regularity of [form has] suggested the name Moat, [from] supposed likeness to the [--] elevations so called. |
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[Page] 82Ph. [Parish] of Straiton
[List of Names to be corrected if necessary] Downans Hill
[List of Names to be corrected if necessary] Moat of the Downans
F.E.P. [Frances Edward Pratt]
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